Caro Light - Lightening Beauty Cream
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1259/14 |
| Brand | Caro |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Democratic Republic Of Congo |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 15 August 2014 |
Risk Description
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone, as declared on the label, the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 09/07/2014
Product Description
Orange plastic bottle with orange cap and white characters. Volume 500 ml. Expiration and manufacturing dates: - F:19/06; - E:19/06/2016.